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High
CVE-2019-16865
An issue was discovered in Pillow before 6.2.0. When reading...
Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in Pillow before 6.2.0. When reading specially crafted invalid image files, the library can either allocate very large amounts of memory or take an extremely long period of time to process the image.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://pillow.readthedocs.io/en/latest/releasenotes/6.2.0.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LYDXD7EE4YAEVSTNIFZKNVPRVJX5ZOG3/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EMJBUZQGQ2Q7HXYCQVRLU7OXNC7CAWWU/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4272-1/
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0566
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4631
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0580
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0578
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0681
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0683
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0694
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
pillow, fedora
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 30, 31
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 4th, 2019
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.